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22 Oct, 2025
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No discount
The Court of Appeal has upheld the life sentence for a man convicted of murdering two children in St James in 2014, rejecting his claim that he should receive a lighter sentence for pleading guilty. …
22 Oct, 2025
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Dalling Street, McNeil Land plagued by clogged drains and rising flood water
Western Bureau: For residents of Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, the rain hasn’t stopped, and neither have the floods. In Dalling Street, McNeil Land, and surrounding areas, clogged drains and rising…
22 Oct, 2025
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WRHA hospitals ready for Melissa amid bed space concerns
WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Delroy Fray, the clinical coordinator for the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), says hospitals under the region’s umbrella are well-equipped to face any emergencies that may…
22 Oct, 2025
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Anxiety mounting in Little London as Melissa edges closer to Jamaica
Western Bureau: As the weather system Melissa edges closer to Jamaica, residents in western Westmoreland are already feeling the impact of heavy rainfall and flooding, days before the storm’s…
22 Oct, 2025
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Man reportedly shot by police in St Catherine succumbs to injuries
A man who was shot and injured after he allegedly engaged the police in an armed confrontation in Caymanas Bay, St Catherine, has died in hospital. He is Rushawn Gayle, otherwise called…
22 Oct, 2025
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Police identify three men killed in alleged St Catherine shootout
The police in St Catherine have identified the three men who were reportedly shot and killed during a fierce gun battle with police in Linstead, St Catherine, Monday night. They are 24-year-old…
22 Oct, 2025
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Tropical Storm Melissa moving very slowly
The Meteorological Service of Jamaica says Tropical Storm Melissa is moving very slowly across the Caribbean Sea south of Hispaniola and tropical storm conditions pose a possible threat to Jamaica…
22 Oct, 2025
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Three IC directors to be sworn in this morning
Governor General Sir Patrick Allen is expected to swear in three directors of the Integrity Commission (IC) this morning. Gleaner sources have confirmed that Craig Beresford, the former director of…
22 Oct, 2025
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Millions stolen from Beryllium vehicle still missing
Millions of dollars that were stolen from a Beryllium armoured vehicle have still not been found nearly a week after cops arrested the security guard accused of stealing the cash, the police have…